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-{{Template}}'''Deafness''' is a physical condition characterized by lack of sensitivity to [[sound]].+[[Image:Marche Funèbre composée pour les Funérailles d'un grand homme sourd.jpg|thumb|left|200px|''[[Funeral March for the Obsequies of a Deaf Man]]'' (1884), a composition by [[Alphonse Allais]]. It consists of nine [[blank]] measures and predates comparable works by [[John Cage]] ("[[4′33″]]") by a considerable margin.]]
 +[[Image:Medium specificity in 'Letter on the Deaf and Dumb' by Diderot.jpg|thumb|right|200px|Page from "[[Letter on the Deaf and Dumb]]" which illustrates [[Denis Diderot]]'s take on [[medium specificity]]]]
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 +'''Deafness''' is a [[physical condition]] characterized by [[lack]] of [[sensitivity]] to [[sound]].
 +==See also==
 +*[[Deaf artist]]
 +*[[Goya's deafness]]
 +*[[Physical disability]]
 +*[[Deaf-mute]]
 +*[[Blindness]]
 +*[[Sensory deprivation]]
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Funeral March for the Obsequies of a Deaf Man (1884), a composition by Alphonse Allais. It consists of nine blank measures and predates comparable works by John Cage ("4′33″") by a considerable margin.
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Funeral March for the Obsequies of a Deaf Man (1884), a composition by Alphonse Allais. It consists of nine blank measures and predates comparable works by John Cage ("4′33″") by a considerable margin.
Page from "Letter on the Deaf and Dumb" which illustrates Denis Diderot's take on medium specificity
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Page from "Letter on the Deaf and Dumb" which illustrates Denis Diderot's take on medium specificity

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